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Example sentences for "supervention"

Lexicographically close words:
supervene; supervened; supervenes; supervenient; supervening; supervise; supervised; supervises; supervising; supervision
  1. When the mucopurulent discharge indicates the supervention of the second stage a more astringent injection may be used (nitrate of silver 20 grains, water 1 quart), and the same may be applied to the surface of the penis and inside the sheath.

  2. The testicle is said to be rendered useless by the supervention of this disease.

  3. In short, when inflammation terminates in resolution, the part is left in the same state in which it was previous to the supervention of the attack.

  4. Unless the acute symptoms, the short duration of them, and the rapid supervention of tumour be considered, the swelling may be mistaken for polypus.

  5. Amendment does not execute itself, but requires the supervention of legislative power in the exercise of legislative discretion to give it effect.

  6. It is the creation of a constitutional condition that requires the supervention of legislative power in the exercise of legislative discretion to give it effect.

  7. It is well known, for instance, that syphilitic eruptions will sometimes disappear upon the supervention of some acute intercurrent affection, such as pneumonia, acute rheumatism, etc.

  8. Experiments by Hertwig and Eckel seem to show that saliva loses its virulence on the supervention of cadaveric rigidity or putrefaction in the dead body.

  9. Life was prolonged for nine days, but in great agony, from the supervention of suppurative arthritis (Majendie).

  10. Either the Objective is taken as primary, and then we have to account for the supervention of the Subjective which coalesces with it, which natural philosophy supposes.

  11. Or the Subjective is taken as primary, and then we have to account for the supervention of the objective, which spiritual philosophy supposes.

  12. This was occasionally accentuated by the supervention of myelitis.

  13. When one tube was filled with oxygen, and the other with nitrogen, on the supervention of the magnetic force, the oxygen was pulled towards the axis, the nitrogen being pushed out.

  14. When a bubble of nitrogen was exposed in air in the magnetic field, on the supervention of the power, the bubble retreated from the magnet.

  15. In the most marked forms of the affection heredity plays but little part, owing to the early supervention of imbecility and helplessness, and it is a greater factor in the better classes of society than in the proletariat.

  16. Patients under these circumstances drag out a life of valetudinarianism, but it may be cut short at any time by the supervention of some intercurrent disease, as phthisis, renal degeneration, etc.

  17. As regards the life of the Post-Pliocene period, we have, in the first place, to notice the effect produced throughout the northern hemisphere by the gradual supervention of the Glacial period.

  18. No peculiar symptoms were observed in consequence of these operations, except the supervention of persistent drowsiness, which was especially well marked after the last operation, and which, even now, is at times quite troublesome.

  19. If these results should be confirmed by further experience, we would have attained additional means of preventing the supervention of whooping-cough in measles; a triumph of art and science which should elicit our warmest gratitude.

  20. In consequence of the reaction of the constituents of each portion of decomposable matter, affected as they are by the supervention of the electric current (524.

  21. I say the feeling, not the touch; for the touch seems, as it were, a supervention to the feeling, a perfection given to it by the reaction of the higher powers.


  22. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "supervention" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    following; hangover; lateness; provenience; remainder; sequence; succession